Cannabis is legal for recreational and medical use in Ohio. Possession limit: 2.5 oz flower, 15g concentrate. Home grow: 6 plants per person, 12 per household. Minimum age: 21+. 159 licensed dispensaries listed on Leefii. Last updated: January 15, 2026.
Key Facts
Medical Marijuana in Ohio
MMJ Card Cost
$50 state fee
Reciprocity
No reciprocity (recreational available to all 21+)
Qualifying Conditions
Where to Buy Cannabis in Ohio
There are 159 licensed cannabis dispensaries in Ohio listed on Leefii. 4 offer delivery service. Browse dispensaries to compare ratings, hours, and services.
Consumption Rules in Ohio
No public consumption. Private residences only. No consumption in vehicles or near schools. Local jurisdictions may opt out of retail sales.
Important: Cannabis consumption is always illegal on federal property (national parks, military bases, federal buildings) regardless of state law. Driving under the influence of cannabis is illegal in all 50 states.
Recent Changes in Ohio
- Issue 2 passed November 2023
- Recreational sales began 2024
- Division of Cannabis Control established
- Home cultivation allowed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is weed legal in Ohio?
Yes, cannabis is legal for both recreational and medical use in Ohio. Adults 21+ can purchase from licensed dispensaries with a valid ID.
Can I grow weed at home in Ohio?
Yes, home cultivation is permitted in Ohio. The limit is 6 plants per person, 12 per household. Plants must be kept in a secure, enclosed area not visible to the public.
How much weed can I carry in Ohio?
In Ohio, the possession limit is 2.5 oz flower, 15g concentrate. Carrying more than the legal amount can result in fines or criminal charges.
Do I need a medical card in Ohio?
No, adults 21+ can purchase recreational cannabis in Ohio without a medical card. However, medical patients may benefit from higher purchase limits, lower taxes, and access to higher-potency products.
Can I get weed delivered in Ohio?
Yes, cannabis delivery is available in Ohio. Browse 159 dispensaries on Leefii to find delivery options near you.
What is the cannabis tax in Ohio?
The cannabis tax in Ohio is 10% excise tax on recreational. Medical patients may pay lower tax rates in some cases.
Where can I smoke weed in Ohio?
No public consumption. Private residences only. No consumption in vehicles or near schools. Local jurisdictions may opt out of retail sales. Cannabis consumption is also always prohibited on federal property regardless of state law.
Can I buy edibles in Ohio?
Yes, cannabis edibles are available for purchase at licensed dispensaries in Ohio. Edibles are typically sold in packages with clearly labeled THC content per serving.
How many dispensaries are in Ohio?
There are 159 licensed cannabis dispensaries in Ohio listed on Leefii. Browse all dispensaries to compare ratings, hours, and services.
Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Cannabis laws change frequently. Always verify current laws with official state sources before purchasing or consuming cannabis. Last updated: January 15, 2026.